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Benitoite

Benitoite

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Locality
Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California, USA
Minerals
Benitoite
Dimensions
7 x 7 x 2 cm
Size class
Small Cabinet
SID
R173

Numerous glassy, cornflower-blue Benitoite crystals on schist matrix partially coated by white Natrolite. This specimen is just loaded with crystals (50 plus). The Benitoite are of the tabular style with light blue color, glassy luster, and areas of transparency. The crystals reach 7mm in size.

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